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  \caption{Evidence of ex ante protection in Vietnam robust to alternative measures of central-local independence} 
  \label{robust_exante_inde_vn} 
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\begin{tabular}{@{\extracolsep{1pt}}lcccc} 
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 & \multicolumn{4}{c}{\textit{Dependent variable:}} \\ 
\cline{2-5} 
\\[-1.8ex] & \multicolumn{4}{c}{Count of CCDI investigations in province} \\ 
\\[-1.8ex] & (1) & (2) & (3) & (4)\\ 
\hline \\[-1.8ex] 
 Province's ties to incumbent GS & $-$1.47$^{***}$ & $-$1.49$^{***}$ & $-$1.49$^{***}$ & $-$1.49$^{***}$ \\ 
  & (0.39) & (0.39) & (0.39) & (0.39) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Count of all CCDI activities & 0.20$^{***}$ & 0.19$^{***}$ & 0.19$^{***}$ & 0.19$^{***}$ \\ 
  & (0.04) & (0.05) & (0.05) & (0.05) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Lagged GDP (logged) & 0.97$^{***}$ & 0.55 & 0.59 & 0.58 \\ 
  & (0.15) & (0.42) & (0.40) & (0.42) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 2011 population (logged) & $-$1.07$^{**}$ & $-$1.09$^{*}$ & $-$1.12$^{*}$ & $-$1.07$^{*}$ \\ 
  & (0.37) & (0.53) & (0.52) & (0.52) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 PCI score & $-$0.08 & $-$0.13 & $-$0.12 & $-$0.12 \\ 
  & (0.06) & (0.07) & (0.07) & (0.07) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Lagged transfer ratio & 0.04$^{***}$ &  &  &  \\ 
  & (0.01) &  &  &  \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Lagged balance transfer (share of revenue) &  & $-$0.20 &  &  \\ 
  &  & (0.18) &  &  \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Lagged project transfer (share of revenue) &  &  & $-$0.60 &  \\ 
  &  &  & (0.77) &  \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Lagged net transfer (share of revenue) &  &  &  & $-$0.08 \\ 
  &  &  &  & (0.15) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Constant & $-$0.88 & 10.27$^{*}$ & 9.85$^{*}$ & 9.21$^{*}$ \\ 
  & (4.29) & (4.62) & (4.77) & (4.68) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
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Year FE & Yes & Yes & Yes & Yes \\ 
Observations & 180 & 180 & 180 & 180 \\ 
Adjusted R$^{2}$ & 0.42 & 0.39 & 0.39 & 0.39 \\ 
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\hline \\[-1.8ex] 
\textit{Note:}  & \multicolumn{4}{r}{$^{*}$p$<$0.05; $^{**}$p$<$0.01; $^{***}$p$<$0.001} \\ 
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